2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
2024-004 Department of Agriculture, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 10.553/10.555C/10.555/10.559/10.582 Child Nutrition Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.027/84.173 Special Education Cluster Department of Education, Passed through Minnesota Department of Education Federal Financial Assistance Listing 84.371C Comprehensive Literacy Development Procurement, Suspension and Debarment Significant Deficiency in Internal Control Over Compliance Criteria - Uniform Guidance and 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 set forth the procurement standards non-federal entities other than states must follow when operating federal programs and the procurement procedures required. Condition - In our testing of procurement, suspension and debarment it was identified that the District’s micropurchase threshold did not satisfy the requirements of 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Cause - Lack of oversight, awareness, or understanding of all of the specific requirements under the Uniform Guidance and applicable CFR sections, and controls were not adequately designed to ensure compliance with all of these requirements. Effect - A lack of compliant policies increases the overall risk of non-compliance. Questioned Costs - None reported. Context/Sampling – Overall procurement policy. Repeat Finding from Prior Years – No. Recommendation - We recommend that management establish a written policy that is in compliance with all of the procurement requirements for federal programs as identified in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 and maintain adequate supporting documentation and records to document history and methods of procurement and the procedures performed to comply with these CFR sections. View of responsible officials - There is no disagreement with the finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: Department of Agriculture Federal Program Name: Child Nutrition Cluster Assistance Listing Number: 10.553 / 10.555 / 10.559 / 10.582 Federal Award Identification Number and Year: Various - 2024 Pass-Through Agency: Connecticut State Department of Education Pass-Through Number(s): 12060-SDE64370-20508 12060-SDE64370-20540 12060-SDE64370-20548 12060-SDE64370-20560 12060-SDE64370-22051 Award Period: 7/1/23 - 6/30/24 Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Other Matters Criteria or specific requirement: The City must comply with procurement standards set out at 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326 within Uniform Guidance. Condition: The City failed to solicit quotations related to a contract paid under the grant. Questioned costs: $40,357 Context: The City is required by local/federal policy to solicit competitve quotations for contracts over $10,000. Cause: The City considered expenditures to this vendor as a series of micropurchases, therefore did not solicit bids. However, as the annual amount is known/estimable and work performed on a regular periodic basis, this cannot be considered as micropurchases on an as-needed basis. Effect: Immaterial noncompliance with local procurement policy and federal procurement guidelines. Repeat Finding: No Recommendation: We recommend that the City review its procurement processes to ensure they comply with local policies and federal guidance. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.
Procurement Federal Agency: All Federal Agencies Federal Program Name: All Federal Programs Assistance Listing Number: All Assistance Listing Numbers Federal Award Identification Number and Year: N/A – applies to all Federal Programs Pass-Through Agency: N/A Pass-Through Number(s): N/A Award Period: N/A Type of Finding: Significant Deficiency in Internal Control over Compliance Criteria or specific requirement: 2 CFR Part 200 Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (UG) requires compliance with the provisions of procurement, suspension, and debarment. Condition: The City’s procurement standards do not include the essential elements as outlined in 2 CFR sections 200.318 through 200.326. Questioned costs: None noted. Context: Management has implemented a revised procurement policy which complies with Uniform Guidance. However, it was not in place for the entire fiscal year. Cause: The City did not have the resources necessary to implement a conforming policy until the last month of the fiscal year under audit. Effect: With the absence of a compliant policy, the City is at risk for noncompliance as it relates to federal procurement. Repeat Finding: Yes, repeat of finding 2023-001. Recommendation: We recommend that the City monitors the applicable federal guidance and standards for any future changes to be incorporated into the City’s procurement standards. Views of responsible officials: Management agrees with this finding.